Preparatory study on the development of a sub-regional agreement for oil spill preparedness and response in Central Africa

  • Date(s)
    1 Dec - 31 Jan 2022
  • Location
    Angola, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Information

ActivityRemote assistance
TopicTrans-boundary cooperation

Objectives

The overall objective of the study is to propose an effective and detailed approach to developing a tailored multilateral agreement between the Republic of Angola, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This will lead to the development of a sub-regional agreement for oil spill preparedness and response between these three countries during a face-to-face trilateral conference in 2021.

Outcomes:

  • Preliminary questionnaires sent to the authorities to collect informations and document the study outlining each country's specific needs; and
  • Virtual meetings organised in March with each country.